More Pain Ahead for China Bonds After 10-Year Yield Breaches 4%

China’s sovereign bond selloff escalated Tuesday, with the 10-year yield topping 4 percent for the first time in three years. The breach is likely to sour sentiment further and lead to more losses, at least until the Chinese authorities step in, analysts said.
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China’s sovereign bond selloff escalated Tuesday, with the 10-year yield topping 4 percentBloomberg Terminal for the first time in three years. The breachBloomberg Terminal is likely to sour sentiment further and lead to more losses, at least until the Chinese authorities step in, analysts said.

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